Deuteronomy 19:10 BSB

Deuteronomy 19:10

Thus innocent blood will not be shed in the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, so that you will not be guilty of bloodshed.

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ASV

that innocent blood be not shed in the midst of thy land, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee for an inheritance, and so blood be upon thee.

KJV

That innocent blood be not shed in thy land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee for an inheritance, and so blood be upon thee.

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Original language & word study

15 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וְלֹ֤א	ve.Lo'	and not	H3808 →
יִשָּׁפֵךְ֙	yi.sha.feKh	it will be shed	H8210 →
דָּ֣ם	dam	blood	H1818 →
נָקִ֔י	na.Ki	innocent	H5355 →
בְּקֶ֣רֶב	be.Ke.rev	in [the] midst of	H7130 →
אַרְצְךָ֔	'ar.tze.Kha	land your	H776 →
אֲשֶׁר֙	'a.Sher	which	H834 →
יְהוָ֣ה	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →
אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ	'e.lo.Hei.kha	God your	H430 →
נֹתֵ֥ן	no.Ten	[is] about to give	H5414 →
לְךָ֖	le.Kha	to <the> you
נַחֲלָ֑ה	na.cha.Lah	an inheritance	H5159 →
וְהָיָ֥ה	ve.ha.Yah	and it will be	H1961 →
עָלֶ֖יךָ	'a.Lei.kha	on you	H5921 →
דָּמִֽים׃ ס	da.Mim	blood<s>	H1818 →

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Proverbs 6:17
haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,
leads to
- Psalms 120:2–3
  Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and a deceitful tongue.
- Proverbs 12:22
  Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight.
- Isaiah 1:15
  When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are covered with blood.
- Psalms 101:5
  Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not endure.
- Psalms 5:6
  You destroy those who tell lies; the LORD abhors the man of bloodshed and deceit.
Through
Isaiah 59:7
Their feet run to evil; they are swift to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful thoughts; ruin and destruction lie in their wake.
leads to
- Proverbs 6:17
  haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,
- Romans 3:15–17
  “Their feet are swift to shed blood;
Through
1 Kings 2:31
And the king replied, “Do just as he says. Strike him down and bury him, and so remove from me and from the house of my father the innocent blood that Joab shed.
leads to
- Deuteronomy 21:8–9
  Accept this atonement, O LORD, for Your people Israel whom You have redeemed, and do not hold the shedding of innocent blood against them.” And the bloodshed will be atoned for.